Public Speaking Worksheet: Speech Structure

Public speaking lesson 11: Opening, body and closing · Set 779 · 40 questions

Speaker's tip (Tell, explain, remind): Opening: greeting, hook, topic, a preview of the points. Body: the main points (about 2 or 3 in a short speech), each with an example or a reason. Closing: a summary, the call to action, thanks and a memorable last line.

1. 1.🧱 Each main point in the body should have… (a) a goodbye (b) nothing else (c) an example or a reason (d) a new topic
2. 2.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) the main points (b) thanking the audience (c) the call to action (d) greeting the audience
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) facts and examples (b) reasons for your idea (c) the main points (d) a preview of the points
4. 4.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a summary of the points or reasons for your idea? (a) a summary of the points (b) reasons for your idea
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the attention hook (b) greeting the audience (c) the call to action (d) a preview of the points
6. 6.🧱 In which part of a speech does facts and examples belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
7. 7.🧱 How many main points suit a 3-minute school speech? (a) about 2 or 3 (b) about 20 (c) none at all (d) about 50
8. 8.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points (c) the attention hook (d) the main points
9. 9.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) the memorable last line (c) a story proving a point (d) greeting the audience
10. 10.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: facts and examples or the memorable last line? (a) facts and examples (b) the memorable last line
11. 11.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) the main points (b) the attention hook (c) the call to action (d) a summary of the points
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the call to action (b) the memorable last line (c) the main points (d) a summary of the points
13. 13.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the main points (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) thanking the audience
14. 14.🧱 Which part of a speech is usually the longest? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
15. 15.🧱 In which part of a speech does a preview of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a story proving a point (b) the main points (c) facts and examples (d) the memorable last line
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) reasons for your idea
18. 18.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) a story proving a point (c) a preview of the points (d) the attention hook
19. 19.🧱 In which part of a speech does a story proving a point belong? (a) the closing (b) the body (c) the opening
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) introducing the topic (b) a summary of the points (c) the call to action (d) the memorable last line
21. 21.🧱 In which part of a speech does the memorable last line belong? (a) the closing (b) the opening (c) the body
22. 22.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the main points or a preview of the points? (a) the main points (b) a preview of the points
23. 23.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the memorable last line? (a) a story proving a point (b) the memorable last line
24. 24.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: the call to action or facts and examples? (a) the call to action (b) facts and examples
25. 25.🧱 In which part of a speech does the attention hook belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
26. 26.🧱 In which part of a speech does reasons for your idea belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
27. 27.🧱 What is the right order of a speech? (a) opening, closing, body (b) opening, body, closing (c) closing, opening, body (d) body, closing, opening
28. 28.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) reasons for your idea (b) greeting the audience (c) the attention hook (d) a summary of the points
29. 29.🧱 In which part of a speech does the main points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
30. 30.Which of these belongs in the closing? (a) the attention hook (b) a story proving a point (c) the call to action (d) a preview of the points
31. 31.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) introducing the topic (b) facts and examples (c) a summary of the points (d) a preview of the points
32. 32.🧱 In which part of a speech does a summary of the points belong? (a) the opening (b) the closing (c) the body
33. 33.🧱 In which part of a speech does the call to action belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
34. 34.🧱 Which comes first in a speech: a story proving a point or the attention hook? (a) a story proving a point (b) the attention hook
35. 35.🧱 In which part of a speech does greeting the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the opening (c) the closing
36. 36.🧱 In which part of a speech does thanking the audience belong? (a) the body (b) the closing (c) the opening
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reasons for your idea (b) a summary of the points (c) facts and examples (d) a story proving a point
38. 38.Which of these belongs in the body? (a) thanking the audience (b) the attention hook (c) reasons for your idea (d) a preview of the points
39. 39.Which of these belongs in the opening? (a) a preview of the points (b) thanking the audience (c) a summary of the points (d) the call to action
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) greeting the audience (b) a summary of the points (c) thanking the audience (d) the memorable last line

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